#C79BED Hex Color

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#c79bed is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #c79bed.

Questions about #c79bed

What is #c79bed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c79bed is rgb(199, 155, 237), in HSL hsl(272, 69%, 77%) and in CMYK 16%, 35%, 0%, 7%.
Is #c79bed readable on white or black?
#c79bed has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.